Although Gerry doesn't like the taste of alcoholic beverages, she drinks a beer to "fit in" with the other kids at a party. Her behavior is an example of ________ social influence.

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Normative social influence occurs when an individual conforms to the expectations of a social group to be accepted or to avoid disapproval, which is the case with Gerry drinking beer to fit in with others at the party.

Although Gerry Doesn't Like the Taste of Alcoholic Beverages, She